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Osterwald
Alte Kirche (Nordhorn)
Alte Kirche (Nordhorn)
Stiftskirche Wietmarschen
Stiftskirche Wietmarschen
Stift Wietmarschen
Stift Wietmarschen
Konzert- und Theatersaal Nordhorn
Konzert- und Theatersaal Nordhorn
Lower Saxony, Germany

Osterwald

Osterwald is a village in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 1,141 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,141
Local time02:07
52.53° N, 7.01° EElevation 19 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code49828
The year in Osterwaldweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Osterwald at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

71 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

44 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Osterwald

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°7°13.6 mm
Sat24 Oct13°8°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°17.7 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°2 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct13°3°

When to go to Osterwald

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152123556865646465421514
High5°6°10°15°19°21°24°23°20°14°9°6°
Low0°0°2°5°8°11°13°13°10°7°4°1°
Rain (mm)765570446074837171727376
Wet days161212101213151613141415

What's on in Osterwald

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Osterwald

All monuments

Outdoors around Osterwald

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Großer GrabhügelViewpoints
0.8 km
Tierpark NordhornZoos
1.5 km
Ferkel-StreichelzooZoos
1.5 km
Campingplatz HeideruhCamp sites
1.6 km
Camping WaldruhCamp sites
2.2 km
Blick ins MoorViewpoints
4.4 km
Speicherbecken Geeste / LingenDive site
20 km
Dive site
20 km

Nature around Osterwald

Nature in Germany

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Osterwald

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Osterwald

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Osterwald

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Osterwald from above

Postal code

49828

Getting to Osterwald

Münster Osnabrück AirportFMO
64 km
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
72 km
Weeze (Niederrhein) AirportNRN
119 km
NeuenhausRailway station
4 km
Neuenhaus-SüdRailway station
5 km
NordhornRailway station
12 km
KurbelfähreFerry port
5 km
de Loozensche LinieLoozensche Linie
25 km

Places near Osterwald

Places with a climate like Osterwald

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Osterwald?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Osterwald.
What is the hottest month in Osterwald?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Osterwald?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Osterwald?
August is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Osterwald?
The postal code of Osterwald is 49828.